Shreveport weather by month & the best time to visit
United States · regional city · humid subtropical climate
The best time to visit Shreveport is September — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 77/100), with April and May close behind. Shreveport averages about 2,443 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 32°C / 90°F and roughly 89 mm of rain in September.
When is the best time to visit Shreveport?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Shreveport is September, then April and May. The dullest month is January (31/100, 103 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Shreveport?
Shreveport gets a moderate 2,443 hours of sunshine a year. 46 Sunshine Score points separate September (77) from January (31), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #227 of 580 destinations in United States for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,279 hours. The year's 1,274 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31 | 13° / 55°F | 2° / 36°F | 103 mm | 3 |
| February | 42 | 15° / 59°F | 4° / 39°F | 119 mm | 4 |
| March | 70 | 20° / 68°F | 8° / 46°F | 125 mm | 6 |
| April | 73 | 24° / 75°F | 12° / 54°F | 110 mm | 7 |
| May | 73 | 29° / 84°F | 17° / 63°F | 111 mm | 8 |
| June | 66 | 33° / 91°F | 22° / 72°F | 107 mm | 9 |
| July | 53 | 35° / 95°F | 23° / 73°F | 95 mm | 9 |
| August | 55 | 35° / 95°F | 23° / 73°F | 82 mm | 8 |
| September | 77 | 32° / 90°F | 19° / 66°F | 89 mm | 7 |
| October | 72 | 26° / 79°F | 13° / 55°F | 116 mm | 5 |
| November | 69 | 19° / 66°F | 7° / 45°F | 95 mm | 3 |
| December | 35 | 14° / 57°F | 3° / 37°F | 122 mm | 2 |
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Shreveport: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Shreveport?
Shreveport is a regional city in United States with a humid subtropical climate.
How many hours of sunshine does Shreveport get a year?
Shreveport gets about 2,443 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around September.
When is the best time to visit Shreveport?
The sunniest time to visit Shreveport is September, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 77/100 (with April and May close behind). Expect daytime highs around 32°C / 90°F.
What is the least sunny month in Shreveport?
January is the least sunny month in Shreveport, scoring 31/100 with about 103 mm of rain.
How strong is the sun in Shreveport?
The typical midday UV index in Shreveport peaks around 9 (very high) in June, easing to about 2 (low) in December. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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